Minerals & Your Breasts: What Every Woman Should Know


Up to 70% of women experience breast pain, [*] and 1 in 8 women will develop breast-related health problems at some point in her life. [*] If you have breast pain, soreness, swelling, or other problems, a good mineral supplement may help.

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Minerals & Your Breasts: What Every Woman Should Know


Up to 70% of women experience breast pain, [*] and 1 in 8 women will develop breast-related health problems at some point in her life. [*] If you have breast pain, soreness, swelling, or other problems, a good mineral supplement may help.

October 16, 2025

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Unlock Your Glow: The Power of Minerals for Radiant Skin


A good mineral supplement can work wonders for your skin. Minerals nourish and protect your skin cells. They help with wrinkles, sun damage, hydration, and fullness. They can even reverse skin aging.

July 04, 2025

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Support Your Smile with Minerals: Post-Pregnancy Dental Care


If you're a new mother, your dental health might not be top of mind—but it’s more important than you’d think. According to the CDC, 60-75% of new mothers develop gingivitis or another major dental problem within a year of giving birth.

May 16, 2025

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Super Minerals for Super Moms: Nutrient Support For Busy Lives


Motherhood is a marathon, not a sprint. Between school drop-offs, work deadlines, managing tantrums, and everything in between, your body is constantly giving energy without getting what it needs to replenish. Stress, lack of sleep, and even pregnancy itself all take a major toll, especially on your body’s mineral stores.

May 09, 2025

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Unlocking Your Passion: How Minerals Can Enhance Women’s Libido Naturally


We talk a lot about taking minerals for sleep, stress, focus, and recovery—but what about minerals for sex? A mineral supplement is a natural and effective way to increase your sex drive, and it’s especially impactful for women. A lot of the underlying systems that drive libido—like hormone production and blood flow—depend on minerals to function properly.

February 07, 2025

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Minerals for PMS and Menstrual Cramps


Cramps can range from mildly uncomfortable to devastating, and PMS often comes with bloating, fatigue, headaches, and more. PMS isn’t just physical, either: a lot of women report anxiety, low mood, brain fog, trouble sleeping, and other mental symptoms that accompany pain and cramping.

October 29, 2024

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Mastering Menopause with Plant-Based Minerals


Menopause is the largest hormonal shift in a woman’s life. It usually happens between ages 45 and 55, and while it’s a natural part of aging, it’s a difficult time for a lot of women. During menopause your estrogen and progesterone production drops by more than 90%. That can come with a lot of side effects, from hot flashes, night sweats, and insomnia to muscle pain and mood swings.

October 04, 2024

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Are You Underfueling? Minerals and Hair Loss


Mineral deficiencies can present in a variety of ways—fatigue, trouble sleeping, muscle cramps, even dental problems or joint pain. One common presentation is hair loss. Minerals play a huge role in both hair structure and follicle health. If you notice your hair thinning or falling out, or your hair becomes unusually dry or brittle, you may not be getting enough of a few essential minerals.

September 24, 2024

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Mother's Milk and Minerals: A Duo for Healthy Nursing and Growth


Minerals are crucial for both mothers and babies during breastfeeding. This article explains how full-spectrum mineral supplements support lactation, prevent postpartum complications, and ensure the health of both mother and child. Discover why increasing your mineral intake is essential for a healthy breastfeeding journey.

May 16, 2024

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How Minerals Support Postpartum Wellness


Recently we wrote about why minerals are important during pregnancy. You and your baby both need a lot of minerals when you’re pregnant, and deficiencies can cause everything from greater risk of miscarriage to low birth weight.

May 10, 2024

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The Essential Role of Minerals to Support Your Pregnancy


The answer to both is yes! In fact, you need a lot more minerals than usual when you’re pregnant. Mineral supplementation becomes more important than ever for both you and your baby.

May 02, 2024

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Nourishing New Beginnings: Minerals for Women’s Fertility and Beyond


In the last few years, large-scale studies have found that mineral deficiencies are a driving cause of infertility, especially for women. [*][*][*] Fertility is a complex process and your body needs minerals at almost every step, from hormone production to successful conception to providing the fetus with nutrition during pregnancy.

March 22, 2024

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Unveiling the Power of Plant-Based Minerals with Dr. Mindy Pelz and Caroline Alan


Did you know that each and every cell within your body relies on minerals for its proper functioning? Unfortunately, the majority of us are unknowingly running low on these vital elements. But the good news is that in this episode, we’re diving deep into the realm of minerals, and who better to guide us than Caroline Alan herself?

March 19, 2024

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Empowering Your Lift: Supporting Women’s Strength Training with Minerals


We see more and more women lifting weights these days. It’s great news, because strength training is good for you in a lot of different ways, and it’s particularly good for women.

March 08, 2024

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Why Minerals Are Essential for Stress Reduction


Usually, stress reduction routines focus on changing your behavior. You hear about eating right, going to the gym, meditating, trying to sleep better, and other external activities that lower your stress and improve your health. 

April 06, 2023

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Minerals and Self-Care: A Simple Tool for Stress Relief


Increasing your mineral stores is one of the best things you can do for stress relief. Let’s take a look at why minerals are essential for stress management, as well as how a good mineral supplement can make you more resilient to the stresses of daily life.

March 31, 2023

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How Minerals Help You Build a Better Brain


Neurology—the brain, is electrical! It runs off electrical impulses. So, when you realize that minerals are are the fuel for electrical impulses, you begin to see the connection between minerals and your brain.

March 31, 2023

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Power of Minerals–Using Minerals to Increase Energy Levels and Detoxify from Heavy Metals

Power of Minerals–Using Minerals to Increase Energy Levels and Detoxify from Heavy Metals


In this episode, Caroline and I discuss minerals/electrolytes. Caroline talks about how fulvic and humic minerals in their bioavailable ionic format can offer an array of health benefits.

March 16, 2023

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The Benefits of Mineral Supplementation, Featuring Caroline Alan of BEAM Minerals: Fit Mother Project Podcast, Ep. 33

The Benefits of Mineral Supplementation, Featuring Caroline Alan of BEAM Minerals: Fit Mother Project Podcast, Ep. 33


In this episode, you’ll meet Caroline Alan, a mineral enthusiast and the co-founder and CEO of BEAM Minerals, which provides humic and fulvic mineral supplements. 

January 26, 2023

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How Do Mineral Deficiencies Affect a Woman's Menstrual Cycle

How Do Mineral Deficiencies Affect a Woman's Menstrual Cycle


The study found that women with a magnesium deficiency were more likely to have irregular periods, and women with a zinc deficiency were more likely to have heavy periods.

January 26, 2023

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How Menopause Can Cause Mineral Deficiencies in Women


It's no secret that menopause can cause a slew of not-so-enjoyable symptoms. But did you know that it can also lead to mineral deficiencies? In this article, we'll discuss the minerals most commonly depleted in women during menopause and how to go about replenishing them.

January 25, 2023

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How Important Are Minerals for Pregnant Women


According to the American Pregnancy Association, minerals are important for pregnant women because they are "essential for the development of the baby and placenta." But what are minerals, and why are they so essential?

January 25, 2023

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